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turns out law enforcement forces, two law enforcement sources, tell cnn that female dna was discovered on a fragment of one of the boston marathon bombs, and they are, obviously, trying to eliminate who that is. this is sort of a needle in a haystack, we're told. it doesn't really mean that it's this positive of anything quite frankly, wolf. bottom line, they want to find out where this dna came from and if possibly it belonged to someone in the tsarnaev household there, but even if they did find, say, a hair or other dna, it doesn't necessarily tell them a whole lot more. again, authorities looking for the owner, if you will, of the dna found on a fragment of the boston bomb. wolf? >> if they find out, they do know this female dna, so that potentially could be significant. thanks very much, joe, for that. joe johns reporting. >>> it's a first in the world of professional sports in the united states, an active male player revealing he's gay. reaction is pouring into the landmark announcement by the nba center jason collins, we just learned president obama called collins to offer his su
turns out law enforcement forces, two law enforcement sources, tell cnn that female dna was discovered on a fragment of one of the boston marathon bombs, and they are, obviously, trying to eliminate who that is. this is sort of a needle in a haystack, we're told. it doesn't really mean that it's this positive of anything quite frankly, wolf. bottom line, they want to find out where this dna came from and if possibly it belonged to someone in the tsarnaev household there, but even if they did...
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they certainly will release that videotape in a court of law. they've described it in extensive detail. that's going to be powerful, powerful evidence in a potential trial. tom, thanks very much. let's recap quickly the surviving suspect, dzhokhar tsarnaev, now facing federal charges, among them use gd and conspiring to 0 use a weapon of mass destruction rulgting in death. let's bring in our senior legal analyst jeffrey toobin. jeffrey, what happens next? >> what happens next is that the case will be presented to a grand jury. prosecutors will begin presenting evidence, leading to an indictment. i think the process is going to slow down a great deal. remember, this crime was only a week ago. the government is going to have to assemble a lot of scientific evidence trying to tie material that could be connected to the defendant, to the bomb itself. this is complicated stuff. i think it's going to be months in the grand jury until a final indictment is ready to be presented probably. and then at that point the case will be presented to a trial judg
they certainly will release that videotape in a court of law. they've described it in extensive detail. that's going to be powerful, powerful evidence in a potential trial. tom, thanks very much. let's recap quickly the surviving suspect, dzhokhar tsarnaev, now facing federal charges, among them use gd and conspiring to 0 use a weapon of mass destruction rulgting in death. let's bring in our senior legal analyst jeffrey toobin. jeffrey, what happens next? >> what happens next is that the...
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it's the former brother-in-law of the suspects, and i spoke with him. he spoke with me from kazakhstan. what can you tell us about mischa, and supposedly his influence over the older brother? >> well, first of all, allow me to express my condolences to all of those who lost their loved ones, when this happened, and yes, i met mischa. and, well, it seemed to me that he, mischa, had influence on tamerlan. >> do you believe he inspired the older brother to become a radical muslim? >> i'm not sure if he inspired, or taught him to be radical islamist, but he surely did have influence and did teach him things to have tamerlan go away from the people, and go more into the religion. and maybe, maybe that's possible that he suggested to him some radical ideas. but i wouldn't say that -- i mean, i didn't witness him making him radical. or, you know, i didn't witness him say anything. i just know what tamerlan told me, that he quit boxing, and music, because mischa was, you know, teaching him that it's not good in islam to do those things. >> what was misha's last
it's the former brother-in-law of the suspects, and i spoke with him. he spoke with me from kazakhstan. what can you tell us about mischa, and supposedly his influence over the older brother? >> well, first of all, allow me to express my condolences to all of those who lost their loved ones, when this happened, and yes, i met mischa. and, well, it seemed to me that he, mischa, had influence on tamerlan. >> do you believe he inspired the older brother to become a radical muslim?...
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law enforcement authorities, interpol saying they have told all of their law enforcement members across 190-member countries to detect any similarly configured bombs, similar to the bombs that were used at the boston marathon. this interpol, orange notice as it's called, also includes the fingerprints of the two suspects, and other information provided by the fbi. this has been made available to world police authorities. the decision by the fbi and u.s. authorities, it goes on to explain, that july yet -- give us some context what this means. an orange alert by interpol to search for similarly crafted bombs, as the ones used in the boston marathon. >> so, while everything seems abnormal today, there are actually normal protocols that goes on when this happens in any country. this happened after the july 7th attacks in london. there's a device, people used in the united states, in a city, it goes around to international police organizations, and all throughout the world saying, hey, you know, there may be devices that others are planning similarly. and it does not mean we know there are,
law enforcement authorities, interpol saying they have told all of their law enforcement members across 190-member countries to detect any similarly configured bombs, similar to the bombs that were used at the boston marathon. this interpol, orange notice as it's called, also includes the fingerprints of the two suspects, and other information provided by the fbi. this has been made available to world police authorities. the decision by the fbi and u.s. authorities, it goes on to explain, that...
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my sister-in-law. my brother, octavio. a business partner. our moms. my son. my sister irene, a police officer. my brother keyan. my neighbor. our godson. it's time to give gay and lesbian couples the freedom to marry. it's time for marriage. would absolutely not have taken a zip line in the jungle. i'm really glad that girl stayed at home. vo: expedia helps 30 million travelers a month find what they're looking for. one traveler at a time. expedia. find yours. >>> welcome news for home owners. lisa sylvester is monitoring that report and some of the other top stories in the situation room right now. >> it's always nice to report good news. home prices are bouncing back. a new report shows that in february they made the biggest gain since the height of the housing bubble. home prices in 20 major markets posted a 9% rise over the last year, the biggest 12-month jump in the index since may of 2006 just after home prices hit a record high. >>> and if you've never heard of a dutch king before you're probably not alone. today william alexander became the first one
my sister-in-law. my brother, octavio. a business partner. our moms. my son. my sister irene, a police officer. my brother keyan. my neighbor. our godson. it's time to give gay and lesbian couples the freedom to marry. it's time for marriage. would absolutely not have taken a zip line in the jungle. i'm really glad that girl stayed at home. vo: expedia helps 30 million travelers a month find what they're looking for. one traveler at a time. expedia. find yours. >>> welcome news for...
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for the first time in 13 years, i have had real representation from an attorney at law. i'll be honest, i haven't had a lot of faith in attorneys. i've went through 20 or so in the last 13 years. and i will never let you go. that came from the heart. i didn't write that. i want to also thank senator roger wicker for his kind words about me in the press, and for the record, i have always felt that he is a good and honest man. i respect president obama. i love my country. and would never do anything to pose a threat to him or any other u.s. official. this past week has been a nightmare for myself and my family. my mother has suffered. as well as my children. i would like to get back to normal, which for me means being the best father that i can be to my children, supporting my favorite charity save a life foundation and entertaining through my music. thank you. >> paul kevin curtis, released from custody, charges dropped. there's still plenty of stuff we don't know about what happened. dan lothian, our white house correspondent, is standing by. dan, we do know that ricin-l
for the first time in 13 years, i have had real representation from an attorney at law. i'll be honest, i haven't had a lot of faith in attorneys. i've went through 20 or so in the last 13 years. and i will never let you go. that came from the heart. i didn't write that. i want to also thank senator roger wicker for his kind words about me in the press, and for the record, i have always felt that he is a good and honest man. i respect president obama. i love my country. and would never do...
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i've done nothing against the law. >> yes, you have. >> i have to obey your orders? >> yes, you do. >> no, sir, i do not. >> reese, reese. relax. >> i'm now being arrested and handcuffed? >> yes. >> do you know my name, sir? >> i don't need to know it. >> you don't need to know my name? >> not quite yet. >> you're about to find out who i am. >> i'm not real worried. i done told you how things worked. you wa it's called obstruction. >> i'm obstructing your justice? >> yes. >> i'm anti-american? >> yes. go sit down. >> wow. >> go butt first, lit will be a lot easier on you. >> interesting. >> i'm sorry. i absolutely had nothing to do with that. >> take a seat for me. >> understand me and understand me very well. >> yes, sir. >> i have a job i have to do. >> yes. >> if i ask -- i asked you nicely to stay in your vehicle, did i not? >> yes, sir. >> why in god's holy name did you get out of there? >> i felt like you were obstr t obstructing justice? >> how am i obstructing justice? do you see that? >> i'm an american citizen. i can do whatever i want to. >> you can't get
i've done nothing against the law. >> yes, you have. >> i have to obey your orders? >> yes, you do. >> no, sir, i do not. >> reese, reese. relax. >> i'm now being arrested and handcuffed? >> yes. >> do you know my name, sir? >> i don't need to know it. >> you don't need to know my name? >> not quite yet. >> you're about to find out who i am. >> i'm not real worried. i done told you how things worked. you wa it's...
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there's political danger, law enforcement now are the heroes. don't want to second guess them too much. >> we don't know what we don't know. >> we will leave that. >>> up next, any other week, this story would have been the lead. >> all in all, this was a pretty shameful day for washington. >> the president lost a very big fight on gun control. so the question we now have, can he save it and how? >>> and outside of washington, there was a smaller, much smaller political story, but it was pretty interesting. a messy divorce, a charge of trespassing, and a former governor's political fate is on the line. you're in, that's the business we're in with premium service like one of the best on-time delivery records and a low claims ratio, we do whatever it takes to make your business our business. od. helping the world keep promises. is as much about getting there... ♪ ...as it is being there. ♪ [ birds chirping ] away is where the days are packed with wonder... ♪ [ wind whistles ] ...and the evenings are filled with familiar comforts. find your a
there's political danger, law enforcement now are the heroes. don't want to second guess them too much. >> we don't know what we don't know. >> we will leave that. >>> up next, any other week, this story would have been the lead. >> all in all, this was a pretty shameful day for washington. >> the president lost a very big fight on gun control. so the question we now have, can he save it and how? >>> and outside of washington, there was a smaller, much...
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he used the event to push for tougher gun laws. he singled out officers that responded to the boston bombings and took part in the manhunt for the tsarnaev brothers, calling their bravery typical. >> they're out there. hundreds of thousands of them. patrolling our streets every single day. and we know that when we need you most you'll be ready to dash into danger to protect our lives, even if it means putting your lives on the line. that's what these folks are all about. that's what the men and women standing behind me have proven. >>> conservatives are blasting the internal revenue for handling tax exempt applications of tea party groups. 75:00 a.m. indications were singled out between 2010 and 2012 because the words tea party and patriot were included in the group's names. that's out of a total of about 300 that received additional scrutiny during that time. athena jones is following this. you're getting new information. what can you tell us? >> reporter: good evening, don. the treasury inspector for tax administration has been c
he used the event to push for tougher gun laws. he singled out officers that responded to the boston bombings and took part in the manhunt for the tsarnaev brothers, calling their bravery typical. >> they're out there. hundreds of thousands of them. patrolling our streets every single day. and we know that when we need you most you'll be ready to dash into danger to protect our lives, even if it means putting your lives on the line. that's what these folks are all about. that's what the...
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he doesn't have to twist arms when it comes to gun safety laws in this country. what he should do is remain vigilant. he's passed 23 executive orders. he needs to remain vigilant and i guarantee this issue will turn. >> you're not going to do what lbg used to do. >> why compare him? barack obama has done more to push this issue. i do believe that the congress will come around. >> criticism certainly is fair. what is catching up with the president here is he has not built the network of relationships in congress that previous presidents have done. and that catches up with him. it catches up with him when he needs -- >> he is inviting a whole bunch over for dinner. he is reaching out a little bit. >> more than half way through the presidency. and you can't do too much in a year. you can't also be a different person than the person you are. this has been -- this president is very much a loner. he is somebody who is very cerebral not a glad hander. that has its benefits. he is an intellectually powerful president. it has its weaknesses. >> he is persistent. he is not
he doesn't have to twist arms when it comes to gun safety laws in this country. what he should do is remain vigilant. he's passed 23 executive orders. he needs to remain vigilant and i guarantee this issue will turn. >> you're not going to do what lbg used to do. >> why compare him? barack obama has done more to push this issue. i do believe that the congress will come around. >> criticism certainly is fair. what is catching up with the president here is he has not built the...
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our pentagon correspondent chris law republicans has chilling video to share with us. chris, what do we know about this crash? >> we're now learning that plane likely never got above 1500 feet. now that said, this video is extremely graphic. in fact, even officials who have been investigated crime scenes say they've never seen anything like it. the video is traumatic and disturbing. a 747 just stalls and falls back to earth. >> while cnn can't fully confirm how authentic the plane, is it does appear to show a cargo plane that crashed monday in afghanistan. that crash killed seven american crewmen including brad hassler. >> if i could trade places with him so he could be with his family, i would in a heartbeat. >> that is hassler's brother who says brad's wife is pregnant. >> this is his daughter and his youngest two. who we don't see in here is the baby on the way who we expect to see in october. >> the 747 was bound for dubai, carrying equipment as part of the u.s. military's drawdown from afghanistan. the civilian cargo plane was loaded with five emrats, each weighin
our pentagon correspondent chris law republicans has chilling video to share with us. chris, what do we know about this crash? >> we're now learning that plane likely never got above 1500 feet. now that said, this video is extremely graphic. in fact, even officials who have been investigated crime scenes say they've never seen anything like it. the video is traumatic and disturbing. a 747 just stalls and falls back to earth. >> while cnn can't fully confirm how authentic the plane,...
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but that's not the law in the united states. the law in the united states is, when you're in custody, you get your miranda rights. it's the public safety exception that's unusual. it's that 16 hours, it's that period of time when you don't have to give the miranda rights, that's an unusual exception to how the law usually works. but i don't see any justification, frankly, for extending this further. >> some people have said, the public safety exception could go on for 48 hours, or even longer, that there's no hard and fast deadline for using this public safety exception before theç miranda rights are read. >> well, that's certainly true. the supreme court has never said that there is a hard and fast deadline. and the obama administration has indicated that they believe 48 hours is about the limit. but it's not clear whether that's 48 hours, is 48 hours of questioning, or 48 hours between arrest and miranda warnings. that is about how long, in terms of actual, you know, time on the clock, that went by here, it appears, when he
but that's not the law in the united states. the law in the united states is, when you're in custody, you get your miranda rights. it's the public safety exception that's unusual. it's that 16 hours, it's that period of time when you don't have to give the miranda rights, that's an unusual exception to how the law usually works. but i don't see any justification, frankly, for extending this further. >> some people have said, the public safety exception could go on for 48 hours, or even...
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mexican law only gives the federal judge in charge of the case two options. one is to formally charge her with drug trafficking charges. the other one is to let her free. now, she must decide this before 6:00 p.m. tomorrow. that's the deadline. so wolf, the family right now says they're feeling cautiously optimistic that freedom is near. >> rafael romo, let's see what happens. you'll stay on top of this story for us. it's a heartbreaking story, no doubt about that. thanks very, very much. >>> there's a high-powered new business venture to create a national brand to sell marijuana. it's the brain child of a former microsoft high executive and former mexican president vicente fox. i'll speak with both of them in just a moment. let's get background first from mary snow. mary, give us some perspective. >> wolf, simply put, the goal is to corporatize cannabicannabis. vicente fox supports legalizing marijuana, joined an ex-microsoft manager at a news conference this afternoon in seattle. he said his company acquired a chain of medical marijuana dispensaries in wash
mexican law only gives the federal judge in charge of the case two options. one is to formally charge her with drug trafficking charges. the other one is to let her free. now, she must decide this before 6:00 p.m. tomorrow. that's the deadline. so wolf, the family right now says they're feeling cautiously optimistic that freedom is near. >> rafael romo, let's see what happens. you'll stay on top of this story for us. it's a heartbreaking story, no doubt about that. thanks very, very much....
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terrorists, the government, law enforcement knew their names, knew who they were, but because they didn't give the new names in the witness relocation program to the people who do the terror watch lists, it was possible -- thank god nothing happened. but it shows more incompetence, when we had the democratic chairman of the house homeland security committee issued a statement condemning this lack of information sharing as well. >> how is the justice department reacting the this inspector general's report? >> they say the justice department agrees with the report that the witsec's requirements for admitting and monitoring participants needed to be enhanced for terrorism-linked witnesses. that is their statement. they're not disagreeing that the enhancements needed to happen. they're saying the inspector general gave them 16 improvements to make for national security reasons and they have completed 15. there's a 16th that they're working on. when you read the inspector general's report, it's rather chilling. they say in july 2012, the marshals stated they were not able to locate two former
terrorists, the government, law enforcement knew their names, knew who they were, but because they didn't give the new names in the witness relocation program to the people who do the terror watch lists, it was possible -- thank god nothing happened. but it shows more incompetence, when we had the democratic chairman of the house homeland security committee issued a statement condemning this lack of information sharing as well. >> how is the justice department reacting the this inspector...
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first-year law student could convict this guy. i want to make sure we're gathering intelligence and now we've lost that. >> do you know anything about this individual named misha who may have brain washed the older brother at least reporting to the ex-brother-in-law with whom i spoke yesterday? >> you know, the plot thickens because the young man said, hey, you know, nobody was involved. we watched videos. we became self-radicalized. well, dagestan, you've been all over the world, chechen rebels, fighters, have joined al qaeda in afghanistan and iraq. that is a really very dangerous part of the world. so it doesn't make sense to me. i'd like to know who this third person was. clearly, they did more than watch videos according to the brother-in-law and why we do not have time with this suspect not to torture him or undercut his day on the criminal side is all -- >> you know more about the law than i do. quickly on syria, you are deeply concerned. the intelligence community now believes small amounts, they say small amounts of chemi
first-year law student could convict this guy. i want to make sure we're gathering intelligence and now we've lost that. >> do you know anything about this individual named misha who may have brain washed the older brother at least reporting to the ex-brother-in-law with whom i spoke yesterday? >> you know, the plot thickens because the young man said, hey, you know, nobody was involved. we watched videos. we became self-radicalized. well, dagestan, you've been all over the world,...
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many folks think the biggest obstacle to changing any of the nation's gun laws is the national rifle association. cnn crime and justice correspondent joe johns is joining us, taking a look at the money and influence at the nation's capitol. >> right, and wolf, money donated to canada is just one way to measure political influence in washington, like other areas, grass roots organizing. and with the battle hitting capitol hill this week, we took a look at the money the rifle association has been spending on canada and whether the organization is getting a big bang for its buck. turns out, at least through the last election cycle the answer was not so much. the nra took center stage on capitol hill and didn't give much ground. >> law abiding gun owners will not accept blame for the acts of violent or deranged criminals. nor do we believe that government should dictate what we can lawfully own and use to protect our families. >> reporter: it is the influence of wayne lapierre and the national rifle association that makes gun advocates like diane feinstein, to say it will be an uphill ba
many folks think the biggest obstacle to changing any of the nation's gun laws is the national rifle association. cnn crime and justice correspondent joe johns is joining us, taking a look at the money and influence at the nation's capitol. >> right, and wolf, money donated to canada is just one way to measure political influence in washington, like other areas, grass roots organizing. and with the battle hitting capitol hill this week, we took a look at the money the rifle association...
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i wish they had overturned the law. they sustained the law on the basis it's a tax increase but not just the mandate. what you're seeing is the effect of really what is built into it, is a massive tax increase on people who have insurance now and that's why their premiums are going up. >> this is why i think the republicans are not going to succeed, because first of all, they have a blank slate. they're not offering an alternative. they're not giving people who are desperately seeking health care an option to even enroll in something that they can afford. so i think while the republicans are cheering for failure, the american people really want this to work because they understand that health care was a leading cause of our deficit, 18% of our gdp. i think the president is doing the right thing in making sure it gets fixed and we'll see if his poll numbers rise. if they don't rise again it's okay because he's not up for re-election. >> there are democrats up for re-election next year. >> that's what was crazy about the
i wish they had overturned the law. they sustained the law on the basis it's a tax increase but not just the mandate. what you're seeing is the effect of really what is built into it, is a massive tax increase on people who have insurance now and that's why their premiums are going up. >> this is why i think the republicans are not going to succeed, because first of all, they have a blank slate. they're not offering an alternative. they're not giving people who are desperately seeking...
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back to some of your current global health initiatives, but let's talk a little about the health care law, because we're about to begin on october the 1st open enrollment for six months, and i'd like to give you a chance first of all to tell them why when you took office we were teetering on the brink of a depression, you had to avert it, you had to start the recovery again, why in the midst of all this grief did you also take on this complex issue? many people were saying why doesn't he just focus on the economy and leave this alone. so tell us why you did it. >> well, first of all, i think it's important to remember that health care is the economy. a massive part of our economy. and so the idea that somehow we can separate out the two is a fallacy. second of all, the effort for us to deal with a multi-faceted health care crisis has been going on for decades, and the person who just introduced us as well as you early in your presidency had as much to do with helping to shape the conversation as anybody. the fact is that we have been up until recently the only advanced industrialized nati
back to some of your current global health initiatives, but let's talk a little about the health care law, because we're about to begin on october the 1st open enrollment for six months, and i'd like to give you a chance first of all to tell them why when you took office we were teetering on the brink of a depression, you had to avert it, you had to start the recovery again, why in the midst of all this grief did you also take on this complex issue? many people were saying why doesn't he just...
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law. we know that is not going to be the case. i haven't seen one yet that will work and yes i'd be willing will to filibuster. >> a lot of your fellow republicans they look at the polls out there, there was a cbs news poll came out asked, do you favor background checks on all potential gun buyers? 90% of the american public, according to the cbs news poll say they favor it, 8% oppose it. you're under -- you're in the 8%. that's a small, small minority. >> no, i do not believe i'm in the 8%. i can assure you i'm not in the 8% certainly in oklahoma. when they asked the question, do you want a background check? sure, everybody can say yes. they don't stop to realize that the criminal element is going to be able to get guns anyway. if you were to ask the question, the criminal element can get guns in spite of a background check, are you still for a background check? how would they answer that, wolf? i think they'd answer it maybe 90% the other way. >> but wouldn't it make it more difficult if
law. we know that is not going to be the case. i haven't seen one yet that will work and yes i'd be willing will to filibuster. >> a lot of your fellow republicans they look at the polls out there, there was a cbs news poll came out asked, do you favor background checks on all potential gun buyers? 90% of the american public, according to the cbs news poll say they favor it, 8% oppose it. you're under -- you're in the 8%. that's a small, small minority. >> no, i do not believe i'm...
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i spoke with several constitutional law experts about this today. and all of them believe that cruz is. but it's important to know the constitution doesn't define who is a natural born citizen. and those are the only people eligible to run for president. also i should add the supreme court has never ruled on this issue. senator ted cruz, a tea party darling who's made a name for himself stirring the political pot. the texas republican challenged pentagon chief chuck hagel at his hearing. >> you explicitly agreed with the characterization of the united states as the world's bully. >> reporter: and says the irs should be abolished. defying his own party leadership threatening to shut down the government over obama care. here he is making the case in iowa. a crucial 2016 battleground state. >> this thing ain't working, but yet i can't count the number of republicans in washington who say we can't defund it. >> reporter: he's a presidential contender but he wasn't born in the u.s. so is he even eligible to run? he says he is. cruz was born in canada to
i spoke with several constitutional law experts about this today. and all of them believe that cruz is. but it's important to know the constitution doesn't define who is a natural born citizen. and those are the only people eligible to run for president. also i should add the supreme court has never ruled on this issue. senator ted cruz, a tea party darling who's made a name for himself stirring the political pot. the texas republican challenged pentagon chief chuck hagel at his hearing....
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by law, by the way, more than $1 billion in u.s. military aid to egypt would have to be cut off if the u.s., if the president of the united states formally tea chairs that morsi's ouster was in fact a coup. so far the white house has not said that. >>> another couple. stories we're watching in the situation room. day one of jury deliberations has now ended in the trial of the boston mobster james whitey bulger. he is accused of killings and extortion and money laundering. he was arrested in 2011 in santa monica, california, where he was living under an alias with his girlfriend after 16 years on the run. jurors deliberated for six hours today. they'll resume tomorrow morning. >>> and the former new york governor elliot spitzer's spent on, at least one of them in the race for comptroller has been arrested. she is a former madam. she was caught selling prescription pills. she was a key player in the scandal that forced spitzer to step down in 2008. [ male announcer ] these days, a small business can save by sharing. like carpools... p
by law, by the way, more than $1 billion in u.s. military aid to egypt would have to be cut off if the u.s., if the president of the united states formally tea chairs that morsi's ouster was in fact a coup. so far the white house has not said that. >>> another couple. stories we're watching in the situation room. day one of jury deliberations has now ended in the trial of the boston mobster james whitey bulger. he is accused of killings and extortion and money laundering. he was...
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more laws? the survey said that over 60% of americans think that, yes, we want something done but these new laws won't make a difference. >> but you can go to gun shows or just privately buy guns. they don't have to go through any background checks. >> isn't that amazing? >> there should be more background checks, right? >> i think the system we have right now for background checks but me deterring the criminals because they don't get the crimes to commit crimes with by gun shows. >> have you been to a gun show? you know who are there? a bunch of not a bunch of criminals. let's do something effective and i think that's what republicans are looking at doing. >> i think it's very telling that my friend here alex won't even come out and support the loopholes for guns. i think what we're seeing is background checks and it's really telling, what sort of gun control measures are republicans for? they don't seem to be for any measures whatsoever. >> not true. >> they put together a very comprehensive p
more laws? the survey said that over 60% of americans think that, yes, we want something done but these new laws won't make a difference. >> but you can go to gun shows or just privately buy guns. they don't have to go through any background checks. >> isn't that amazing? >> there should be more background checks, right? >> i think the system we have right now for background checks but me deterring the criminals because they don't get the crimes to commit crimes with by...
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and would fight any regime if it imposed sharia law if syria. it's important to note that that charge against harroun is very specific, using the weapon without authority. there's nothing in that charge alleging that he used it as part of working with a terrorist organization. and meanwhile, his father is defending his son, talking with cnn. he said, quote, it's not like he was working for al qaeda. the father, darrell harroun, said he last talked to his son about a week ago, and when cnn spoke with him, he did not know about the arrest. kate? >> jill, just to be clear, there's nothing in there as well charging him with targeting any u.s. troops, correct? >> exactly. it happened in syria and it was fighting the government troops of bashar al assad. >> thank you, jill. >>> olympic track star and murder suspect oscar pistorius is now free to travel overseas. today a south african judge lifted some restrictions on pistorius that were set when he was granted bail. that cleared the way for him to compete in international competitions before he goes o
and would fight any regime if it imposed sharia law if syria. it's important to note that that charge against harroun is very specific, using the weapon without authority. there's nothing in that charge alleging that he used it as part of working with a terrorist organization. and meanwhile, his father is defending his son, talking with cnn. he said, quote, it's not like he was working for al qaeda. the father, darrell harroun, said he last talked to his son about a week ago, and when cnn spoke...
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but today hhs that's going to change, because the new law -- this is specifics now, the new law requires health insurance companies to cover mental health and substance abuse just as it would physical illnesses like diabet diabetes. what does that mean? it means you can't limit how many visits to a therapist, for example, co-pays, out-of-pocket expenses. they have to provide the behavioral health coverage and make it on par, parity with physical health coverage. if you think about it broadly now, in the medical community, they're often thought of as in two separate categories. what the law today says is mental health will be in the same category, just as important as physical and surgical care. also the secretary of health kathleen sebelius also said today that all health care providers will have to follow these rules. this will be implemented across the board, and the passing of this law with specific regulations is estimated to help about 62 million americans who can benefit from this. remember, about 1 in 4 people have some episode of mental illness at any given time. many are underin
but today hhs that's going to change, because the new law -- this is specifics now, the new law requires health insurance companies to cover mental health and substance abuse just as it would physical illnesses like diabet diabetes. what does that mean? it means you can't limit how many visits to a therapist, for example, co-pays, out-of-pocket expenses. they have to provide the behavioral health coverage and make it on par, parity with physical health coverage. if you think about it broadly...
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are there laws to protect her from doing that? >> the extradition process is one of the most slow, most cumbersome, most rarely enforced forms of law. you know, there was a group of cia agents that were charged in an italian courtroom in connection with the treatment of the detainees. the united states has never made a move to extradite them. i think, you know, those laws are on the books, but in reality, there's not going to be any sort of attempt to get her out. she's home, she's going to stay home. >> so 5:00 a.m. tomorrow, i guess, eastern time, we'll be watching to see what happens next with amanda knox. >> really, really, you're going to be watching? >> i'm waking up. >> i'll be up. >> for a different supreme court issue. >> i'm glad you're not on a lie detector. >> thanks. all right. >>> a woman who has endured the unthinkable, the violent death of two of her children is speaking out on cnn tonight. cherry west says her teenaged son was stabbed to death back in 2008 in new jersey. thursday in georgia, her 13-month-old boy w
are there laws to protect her from doing that? >> the extradition process is one of the most slow, most cumbersome, most rarely enforced forms of law. you know, there was a group of cia agents that were charged in an italian courtroom in connection with the treatment of the detainees. the united states has never made a move to extradite them. i think, you know, those laws are on the books, but in reality, there's not going to be any sort of attempt to get her out. she's home, she's going...
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law enforcement sources tell cnn they have one of these devices in texas. they're now trying to figure out if this is the same device used in all of these car burglaries. jake? >> all right, kyung lah, thank you very much. remember, you can follow us and follow what's going on in "the situation room" on twitter, tweet,@cnnsitroom, or tweet me @jaketapper, all one word. thanks for watching. "erin burnett outfront" starts right now. be sure to congratulate her. >>> "out front," next. breaking news, edward snowden charged with espionage. >>> a star nfl player remains silent about the death of a friend. why police searched the new england patriots' home. >>> and dramatic testimony from the whitey bulger trial. a man who survived a shag rampage shares his story. >>> and we have the images of what happened that night. let's go "outfront." >>> good evening, everyone, i'm erin burnett. i begin with breaking news on this friday. "outfront "outfront," according to the "washington post," edward snowden has been charged with espionage, theft, and conversion of governme
law enforcement sources tell cnn they have one of these devices in texas. they're now trying to figure out if this is the same device used in all of these car burglaries. jake? >> all right, kyung lah, thank you very much. remember, you can follow us and follow what's going on in "the situation room" on twitter, tweet,@cnnsitroom, or tweet me @jaketapper, all one word. thanks for watching. "erin burnett outfront" starts right now. be sure to congratulate her....
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. >> we got that in law. we got that in law. we got that in law. >> reporter: governor jindal doesn't sound encouraged. >> -- a sense these cuts are going to happen? >> well, look, as you heard many governors say, we still think there's time for this administration to come up with a sensible alternative. but for that to happen, for these cuts to be averted, the ball's in the president's court. >> reporter: but a top republican senate aide tells cnn to expect two different bills this week. one from the democrats. one from the republicans. and that there will be no filibuster. at least on the gop side according to this senate republican aide and the white house is insisting that any delay to these cuts include new revenues or new tax increases. wolf, the republicans at this point just aren't going to go for that. >> the house speaker john boehner just started speaking to reporters on the hill. i want to briefly listen to hear what he has to say. >> -- before the senate begins to do their work. >> good afternoon. we heard the presi
. >> we got that in law. we got that in law. we got that in law. >> reporter: governor jindal doesn't sound encouraged. >> -- a sense these cuts are going to happen? >> well, look, as you heard many governors say, we still think there's time for this administration to come up with a sensible alternative. but for that to happen, for these cuts to be averted, the ball's in the president's court. >> reporter: but a top republican senate aide tells cnn to expect two...
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today he said no law or set of laws can prevent every senseless act. it depends on a parents' unconditional love and it's not talking about the usefulness of social programs, mental health programs and tough gun laws. >> gloria ari, and hilary, thank you. we appreciate it. >>> meanwhile, passengers aboard "triumph" call it a hell. we're in san francisco. google's backyard for the bing it on challenge. [fight bell: ding, ding] what's your preferred search engine? search engine, uhh, probably google. if we do a side by side blind test comparison, and you end up choosing google, you get an xbox. i'll bet you the xbox, you bet me your son. well let's look up what you need. okay, i would do the left. yeah? what?! i am a daddy! bing wins it! bing won. bing did win. people prefer bing over google for the web's top searches. don't believe it? go to bingiton.com and see what you're missing. ♪ let's go. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing the all-new cadillac xts... another big night on the town, eh? ...and the return of life lived large. ♪ check for
today he said no law or set of laws can prevent every senseless act. it depends on a parents' unconditional love and it's not talking about the usefulness of social programs, mental health programs and tough gun laws. >> gloria ari, and hilary, thank you. we appreciate it. >>> meanwhile, passengers aboard "triumph" call it a hell. we're in san francisco. google's backyard for the bing it on challenge. [fight bell: ding, ding] what's your preferred search engine? search...
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now, if we already have a law, if the law is not even being enforced, there's something fundamentally wrong with this. second, when you go to -- and you've heard me talk about this before, that the number one place they hold hearings is chicago. 80% of the killings in chicago are gang related. tragedy, i think, today or yesterday, of a wonderful young woman, who had a great deal high school record, who was at the inaugural, who was killed by being near gang members, all right? those gang members aren't going to go some place that has a background check. i mean, what we do in this country is, there's a whole group of people who say, gee, why don't we harass the innocent, because we don't have the guts to stand up to the criminals. >> i don't think anybody wants to harass the innocent. i don't think anyone -- everybody wants to enforce, i agree, we should be enforcing the current laws, but why should a criminal just be able to go to a gun show or a terrorist, if you will, and buy a gun? >> first of all -- >> if you were on the no-fly list, for example, you would not be cleared to buy a
now, if we already have a law, if the law is not even being enforced, there's something fundamentally wrong with this. second, when you go to -- and you've heard me talk about this before, that the number one place they hold hearings is chicago. 80% of the killings in chicago are gang related. tragedy, i think, today or yesterday, of a wonderful young woman, who had a great deal high school record, who was at the inaugural, who was killed by being near gang members, all right? those gang...
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zimmerman's supporters defend zimmerman's use of the self-defense law. trayvon martin's father is joining us as well as natalie jackson who is an attorney for the martin family. thank you for joining us. once again our deepest condolences to what happened to your son. tracey, let me start with you. what's it like on this first anniversary. what your and your family going through? >> today is actually a day of sorrow for me and my family. as today marks the one year anniversary that trayvon was taken away from us. but we as a family even though we're hurt we know that we must continue to move forward and try to pursue justice for trayvon. >> and we know, natalie, let me bring you into this conversation, that in april at some point they could rule, there cube court ruling saying the stand your ground law in florida applies in this case. could that possibly throw out the entire case, the criminal case against george zimmerman? >> yes, wolf that's exactly what would happen. in florida, if you win your stand your ground hearing then that means there's no crim
zimmerman's supporters defend zimmerman's use of the self-defense law. trayvon martin's father is joining us as well as natalie jackson who is an attorney for the martin family. thank you for joining us. once again our deepest condolences to what happened to your son. tracey, let me start with you. what's it like on this first anniversary. what your and your family going through? >> today is actually a day of sorrow for me and my family. as today marks the one year anniversary that...
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canadian law is if you're born there, you're a citizen. a top conservative strategist said it's best to clean this up, get it over with, that he's a different kind of candidate anyway because of his background, j u.s. like president obama was a different kind of candidate. seems silly but -- >> it's ann coulter, the donald trump, it republicans in this neobirther movement that's silly that's calling on ted cruz to renounce his canadian citizenship. it's believe 192 people renounce their citizenship every year in canada. i'm sure the canadians will not miss him. >> syrup gate -- >> i love it. >> he has to -- >> can't say ay. >> that is also american i feel to go to a hockey game. let's move on to the story i feel to be one of the most entertaining of the day, a lot of people may not know. >> and i love canada, i want the record to reflect. >> maine governor paul lepage, he's always putting his foot in his mouth, he reportedly said that president obama hates white people, according to two maine newspapers. they're citing unnamed sources. i b
canadian law is if you're born there, you're a citizen. a top conservative strategist said it's best to clean this up, get it over with, that he's a different kind of candidate anyway because of his background, j u.s. like president obama was a different kind of candidate. seems silly but -- >> it's ann coulter, the donald trump, it republicans in this neobirther movement that's silly that's calling on ted cruz to renounce his canadian citizenship. it's believe 192 people renounce their...
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things we do at our center is, we have the highway patrol, the health department, we have the local law enforcement, our different emergency management centers, the welfare department, all these different entities that deal with people, and deal with emergencies, all in the command center of the national weather service. so they're all working hand in hand, watching what's going on around the state. but it's kind of hard to believe -- big bolts of lightning over there -- it's hard to believe we have another storm threat going through. we've been in a terrible drought last year and the year before. and of course, now, we're getting severe weather and storms. last year we didn't have that many storms. it's been a little bit remarkable as far as having some storms this year. >> what i hear you saying, governor is, what, the next half hour, potentially, could be the most ominous? is that what's going on? >> absolutely. i'm looking at the sky. and it's pretty dark in the area. and it's moving -- mostly moving into the oklahoma city area, around i-40, which is a major interstate that runs eas
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apparently happened to notre dame football player manti te'o happens every day. >> doctors, lawyers, law enforcement. i mean, people who are really smart. >> reporter: private investigator dawn ricci says she's spoken to hundreds of men and women who get conned after falling deeply in love online. what is it they're hoping for? >> everyone just wants to feel needed and loved and find that romance, the wonder, the excitement of it all. the scammer just knows how to pull them into it. >> reporter: it's called catfishing, a term popularized by the 2010 film "catfish," about a man who has an online love affair with the ideal woman, who turns out not to exist. it's a scam built on trust, one e-mail, one text, one phone call at a time over months, or in manti te'o's case, perhaps years. >> he fell in love with a fictional character. i mean, just a thought. like, a fantasy in his head. >> reporter: ricci believes that te'o is like many of her clients, the target of a cruel hoax. >> the bottom line is that there's money. they'll always ask for money. >> reporter: ricci says she's had clients sen
apparently happened to notre dame football player manti te'o happens every day. >> doctors, lawyers, law enforcement. i mean, people who are really smart. >> reporter: private investigator dawn ricci says she's spoken to hundreds of men and women who get conned after falling deeply in love online. what is it they're hoping for? >> everyone just wants to feel needed and loved and find that romance, the wonder, the excitement of it all. the scammer just knows how to pull them...
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they are likely to become the targets of proposed gun control laws again. but, first, what's wrong with this picture? our strategy session is looking at whether the president needs to recruit more women and minority members for the top jobs in his second term. keep my eye on her...to but, i didn't always watch out for myself. with so much noise about health care... i tuned it all out. with unitedhealthcare, i get information that matters... my individual health profile. not random statistics. they even reward me for addressing my health risks. so i'm doing fine... but she's still going to give me a heart attack. we're more than 78,000 people looking out for more than 70 million americans. >>> the pastor who was going to deliver the benediction at the inauguration of president obama caught up with him. you have been working this story. what's going on? >> wolf, this is not the first time that a controversy has arisen over gay rights, a pastor, and an inauguration. atlanta pastor louie giglio is now pulling out of the festivities. why? because of a firestorm
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>> well, my wife is in atlanta, georgia, so probably my in-laws will be mad at me about that. no. other sections in the country in the republican party seem to have written off the northeast. they take us for granted and, listen, i'm not hear looking for sympathy. i don't want to go around like a third-world beggar but when we had this devastating storm, people i work with every day, all in this, all one team standing together and certainly one after the other voted against aid to new york and new jersey when our people were suffering. it was beyond me. i couldn't have imagined, for instance, back in 2005 even considering against aid to louisiana or mississippi. by the way, a number of members from those states voted with us. florida, not so much. they've gotten tens and billions of dollars over the years. but, no, i think that we've taken on a -- we have a very puritanical green eye shade. too judgmental. i'm pro life, conservative, but i don't believe that i have a biblical knowledge of all the issues facing the country. these are issues that are not asserted to, that the budget
>> well, my wife is in atlanta, georgia, so probably my in-laws will be mad at me about that. no. other sections in the country in the republican party seem to have written off the northeast. they take us for granted and, listen, i'm not hear looking for sympathy. i don't want to go around like a third-world beggar but when we had this devastating storm, people i work with every day, all in this, all one team standing together and certainly one after the other voted against aid to new...